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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Women's and Gender Studies

University of Warwick
Coventry, England
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3 yearsDuration
£25,920Per Year (Intl)
£5,238Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Warwick, the PhD Women's and Gender Studies provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. Based in Coventry, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. Work with leading researchers in the analysis of how feminism, gender and sexuality intersect with other identities, social divisions and social movements. You will be based in the Warwick Sociology Department, ranked 8th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2025, Sociology), where you will be part of an active and exciting international research culture and receive specialist training and support to thrive. Joining our welcoming and supportive international community of researchers and as part of the interdisciplinary Centre for the Study of Women and Gender, you will have the chance to de... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, and a 85% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Research Process and Research Design
Feminist Theory and Intersectionality
Gender
Sexuality and Social Identities
Qualitative Research Methods in Social Sciences
Advanced Gender Studies Seminars
Doctoral Thesis Development and Writing
Critical Analysis of Gender and Social Movements
Independent Research Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£25,920

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£77,760

Home Student Fee

£5,238

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

40%Working
25%Studying
15%Work & Study
95%Professional Jobs
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